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CCF 210: Muntz vs. Crowe PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Evan Horizon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Campos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Horizon might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Bring your whole crew. Campos has chosen Doom and Gloom by The Rolling Stones as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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285 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Evan Horizon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daniel Campos!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horizon shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Horizon misses with a low kick.
Horizon throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Campos counters with a left to the body.
Horizon throws a push kick but Campos slaps the foot to one side.
Campos wants to counter with a clinch but Horizon pushes him away.
Horizon throws a half hearted mid kick.
Horizon connects with the punch.
Horizon has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Campos avoids a punch combination nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Campos! But no joy.
Horizon wants to slow Campos down by chopping away at his legs.
Campos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Horizon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horizon dodges the punch combination from Campos.
Horizon motions for Campos to come forward. Horizon throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Evan Horizon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horizon closes the distance looking to clinch
and Campos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horizon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Horizon throws a sloppy head kick
and Campos counters with a straight right hand.
Campos lands a lovely overhand right.
Campos tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Campos is looking to clinch.
Daniel Campos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Horizon wants to slow Campos down by chopping away at his legs.
Campos doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Campos tries to clinch but Horizon moves out of range.
It looked like Horizon was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Horizon is looking to clinch.
Despite the aggression on Campos's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Sloppy strikes from Horizon. Those never looked like landing.
Campos misses with a straight left.
Horizon misses with a low kick.
Campos lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Horizon misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horizon throws a leg kick which misses Campos's front leg but catches the back leg as Campos tries to avoid it.
Horizon lands with a hook. Campos tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Horizon throws an overhand right that lands on Campos's shoulder, as Campos tries to avoid the shot.
Campos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Horizon can pounce on him.
Campos connects with a crisp jab.
Horizon throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Campos misses with a few strikes there.
Horizon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Campos throws an overhand right that lands on Horizon's shoulder, as Horizon tries to avoid the shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Horizon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Campos lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Horizon misses with a body shot
and Campos counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horizon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Campos avoids it really well and circles away.
Campos tries to counter by closing the distance.
Campos blocks a head kick by Horizon.
Campos is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Horizon with a body shot.
A lazy body kick from Horizon
and Campos counters with a thumping low kick.
Horizon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Campos.
Horizon misses with a lunging right hand
and Campos counters with a stiff right hand.
Horizon fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Campos is out of range.
Horizon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Campos as he avoids it easily.
Campos lands a nice shot to the body.
Campos shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Horizon eats them both and turns towards Campos to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Campos has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Campos wants to clinch
and Horizon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Campos.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Horizon.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan Horizon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horizon lands with a slapping head kick.
Campos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Campos throws an overhand right that lands on Horizon's shoulder, as Horizon tries to avoid the shot.
Campos has taken the fight to the clinch.
Horizon has a couple of punches blocked by Campos.
Horizon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Campos misses with a punch on the inside.
Campos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Campos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Campos tries to work over Horizon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Horizon can't find room to land a body shot as Campos controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Campos dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Horizon tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Campos defends well and Horizon ends up having to push Campos into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Horizon throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Campos misses with a double jab
and Horizon counters with a one-two to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Campos. Those never looked like landing.
Campos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Horizon can pounce on him.
Nice uppercut there from Campos.
Campos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Horizon.
Horizon throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Campos counter with a right hand.
Horizon throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Campos stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Horizon tries to clinch
and Campos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Horizon shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Horizon was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Campos felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Horizon prevents Campos from escaping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campos sneaks out the side door and pushes Horizon away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Daniel Campos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Campos throws a series of punches but Horizon moves out of range.
Campos takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A little jabbing left from Campos on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Horizon scores with a decent looking hook.
It looks like Daniel Campos has been cut.
Campos keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Campos avoids the head kick by Horizon.
Horizon throws a head kick but Campos moves out of range.
Horizon moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromCampos.
Campos works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Horizon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horizon tries for a takedown but Campos circles away easily
and Campos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Horizon shoots in and gets a takedown into Campos's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Horizon controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Horizon looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campos uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Horizon throws a right and a left that Campos avoids nicely.
Horizon defending well as Campos loads up on a big left hand.
Horizon takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Campos displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Horizon.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan Horizon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Campos scores with a punch to the head.
Horizon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Campos takes one on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horizon lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Horizon throws a body kick that misses.
Daniel Campos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Horizon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Campos throws a jab but it's blocked by Horizon.
Horizon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Campos is looking to clinch.
Campos throws a hook but Horizon avoids it easily.
Campos takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Campos moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Horizon is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Campos's half guard.
Horizon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Campos keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Evan Horizon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Daniel Campos's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Campos misses with a hook.
Horizon lands a high kick!
Campos tries to clinch
and Horizon counters with a left and a right that stings Campos.
Campos lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Horizon shoots in but Campos avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Horizon throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Horizon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Horizon sets himself, and Campos steps forward looking for the clinch! Horizon avoids it this time.
Horizon has his takedown stuffed
and Campos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Horizon throws a body kick that misses.
Horizon tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Horizon.
Campos steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Horizon.
Campos misses with a two punch combination.
Horizon throws a half hearted mid kick.
Campos with a hook.
A head kick from Horizon lands but Campos takes it in his stride.
Horizon lands a jab to the nose.
Horizon avoids the head kick by Campos.
Horizon throws a hook but Campos blocks it.
Horizon throws a head kick that misses.
Horizon ducks under a wild hook from Campos.
Horizon swings widly with a right hand
and Campos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Horizon lands a leg kick that knocks Campos off balance momentarily.
Horizon throws a head kick but Campos moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campos misses with a left hand
and Horizon counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Campos misses the shot to the body.
Horizon clobbers Campos with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Campos is looking to clinch.
Horizon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Horizon tries a low kick but Campos avoids it.
Good leg kick by Horizon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Horizon has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Horizon there as he acknowledges the shot.
Campos looks to throw the jab but Horizon is out of range.
Campos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Horizon moves away.
Horizon lets loose with a powerful body kick. Campos will feel that in the morning.
Campos scores with a head kick.
Horizon misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horizon scores with a shot to the body.
Horizon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Campos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Campos takes a swing at Horizon's ribcage but misses.
Horizon throws a leg kick
and Campos counters with a crisp one two that drops Horizon! Campos thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Horizon to his feet! Horizon is in big trouble!
Horizon is rocked!
Campos lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Horizon out cold! Horizon is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Daniel Campos!
An out of breath Daniel Campos thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kermit Earlandson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Ngo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Earlandson comes into the arena with the theme from titanic blaring out of the sound system. Kermit Earlandson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kermit Earlandson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henry Ngo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Earlandson shoots in but Ngo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Earlandson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Earlandson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ngo defends it well.
Ngo is trying to get back to full guard.
Ngo gets full guard.
Ngo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Earlandson's guard.
Ngo trying to control the position from guard on top but Earlandson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Earlandson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ngo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Earlandson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ngo passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ngo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Earlandson actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ngo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Earlandson sees it coming and defends easily.
Earlandson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ngo pulls his head out easily.
Ngo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ngo wants to pass the guard but Earlandson is defending well.
Earlandson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ngo connects with a nice short shot to Earlandson's temple.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Earlandson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ngo pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Earlandson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Ngo working his ground and pound in the gym.
Earlandson won't allow Ngo to pass to mount.
Ngo passes to side control.
Ngo controls the position.
Ngo landing strikes.
Ngo working away.
Ngo has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Ngo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Earlandson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Earlandson tries to buck Ngo off but Ngo is having none of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Earlandson wants to control but Ngo postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ngo has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Earlandson!
Earlandson gets back to half guard.
Ngo trying to control the action but Earlandson is working from the bottom.
Ngo is pressing down on Earlandson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Earlandson is holding on for now.
Ngo is keen to just control but Earlandson is a slippery customer.
Ngo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Earlandson's head.
Earlandson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ngo pulls his head out easily.
Earlandson wants to improve his position but Ngo is controlling well.
Earlandson actively working from the bottom here.
Earlandson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ngo pulls his head out easily.
Ngo is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ngo is working for a kimura but Earlandson is defending it quite comfortably.
Ngo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Earlandson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Ngo wants to take a breather but Earlandson is having none of it.
Ngo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Earlandson tries to get to full guard but Ngo has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Ngo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ngo misses the shot to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Ngo as Earlandson shoots in.
Ngo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ngo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Earlandson or perhaps it was just good defense by Ngo, which made it look bad.
Ngo throws a sloppy head kick and Earlandson moves out of range easily.
Earlandson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ngo to the ground. Earlandson is now in Ngo's guard.
Ngo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Earlandson is aware though and is defending well.
Ngo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Ngo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Earlandson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ngo defends it easily.
Ngo throws a strike but Earlandson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ngo kicks Earlandson off and gets to his feet.
Earlandson shoots in for a takedown but Ngo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kermit Earlandson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Earlandson shoots in for a double leg but Ngo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ngo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Ngo stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Earlandson.
Earlandson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ngo is trying to defend but Earlandson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Earlandson prevents Ngo from improving his position.
Ngo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ngo.
Ngo wants to get back to his feet but Earlandson passes into half guard.
Earlandson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ngo is just riding it out for now. Earlandson eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ngo moves into full guard.
Earlandson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Earlandson stopping the sweep attempt from Ngo.
Earlandson looking to pass the guard.
Ngo keeping moving, preventing Earlandson from controlling successfully.
Earlandson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ngo dives on top into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Earlandson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ngo passes into side control.
Earlandson struggling a bit here.
Ngo is trying to get an arm triangle but Earlandson is defending well.
Earlandson trying to remain calm as Ngo controls from the top position.
Earlandson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Earlandson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Henry Ngo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ngo tries to pass to full mount but Earlandson defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ngo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ngo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Earlandson keeps working.
Earlandson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Earlandson trying to control from the bottom.
Ngo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ngo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Earlandson keeps working.
Ngo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ngo trying to control from half guard but Earlandson is working away.
Earlandson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Ngo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Earlandson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Ngo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Earlandson quickly recovers to half guard.
Ngo tries to pass to full mount but Earlandson defends it.
Ngo is keen to just control but Earlandson is a slippery customer.
Ngo is looking to advance position but Earlandson won't allow it.
Earlandson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ngo frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Earlandson is controlling an arm, preventing Ngo from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Earlandson is trying desperately to improve position.
Ngo is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Earlandson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Earlandson tries to reverse the position but Ngo maintains control.
Earlandson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ngo unloading with bombs!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Ngo cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Earlandson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ngo trying to control but Earlandson is having none of it.
Earlandson tries to lock up and control but Ngo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Ngo connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Earlandson gets back to half guard.
Ngo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Earlandson keeps working.
Ngo tries to pass to full mount but Earlandson defends it.
Earlandson is refusing to be controlled, as Ngo sits in half guard.
Earlandson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ngo scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ngo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Ngo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Earlandson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Ngo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Earlandson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ngo.
Earlandson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Earlandson wants to get back to full guard.
Ngo is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Earlandson!
Ngo breaks from Earlandson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Earlandson is looking to improve his position but Ngo isn't that keen on the idea.
Earlandson tries to lock up and control but Ngo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ngo controlling from the full mount.
Earlandson is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ngo landing shots from mount.
Earlandson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Earlandson is trying to get back to full guard.
Ngo is looking to take a break and control but Earlandson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ngo moves nicely into side control.
Ngo working away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Earlandson tries to bench press Ngo off him but Ngo keeps the position.
Earlandson can't do much from the bottom here.
Kermit Earlandson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Henry Ngo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Earlandson is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Ngo is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Ngo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ngo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Henry Ngo!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Henry Ngo!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Henry Ngo!
Henry Ngo wins by unanimous decision!
After the big win, Henry Ngo made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors MMA ANIMAL and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Fitzsimmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hugo Chavez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jim Fitzsimmons!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chavez cracks Fitzsimmons with an open hand slap.
It looks like Jim Fitzsimmons has been cut.
Chavez closes the distance and pushes Fitzsimmons back into the cage.
Fitzsimmons misses with a punch on the inside.
Fitzsimmons misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chavez scores with a shot to the side of Fitzsimmons's head.
Fitzsimmons keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chavez's efforts to push away.
Chavez lands a body shot.
Fitzsimmons misses with a punch on the inside.
Chavez can't find room to land a body shot as Fitzsimmons controls the action.
Chavez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chavez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fitzsimmons lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fitzsimmons doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chavez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chavez lands an uppercut.
Fitzsimmons scores with a shot to the side of Chavez's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chavez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chavez throws a head kick but Fitzsimmons moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez moves away from the strike by Fitzsimmons.
Donk. Chavez catches Fitzsimmons right on the button with a cross.
We've been informed that Fitzsimmons has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Fitzsimmons punishes Chavez's body with a nice straight punch.
Fitzsimmons scores with a leg kick.
Fitzsimmons lands with an overhand left.
Fitzsimmons throws a looping overhand right but Chavez ducks down to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Chavez misses its target.
Fitzsimmons takes one on the button.
Fitzsimmons connects with a single shot there.
Chavez swings widly with a right hand
and Fitzsimmons counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fitzsimmons thuds his right hand into Chavez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fitzsimmons turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fitzsimmons looks to land a right hand but Chavez moved out of range.
Fitzsimmons misses with a body shot.
Fitzsimmons digs a good hook to Chavez's body.
Fitzsimmons sizes up Chavez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice body kick there by Fitzsimmons.
Chavez closes the distance and clinches.
Chavez definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fitzsimmons blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chavez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chavez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fitzsimmons takes a shot to the head.
Fitzsimmons working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fitzsimmons throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fitzsimmons.
Chavez missing with knees to the body.
Chavez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fitzsimmons misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fitzsimmons blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fitzsimmons misses with a punch on the inside.
Chavez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chavez is trying to break the clinch but Fitzsimmons is controlling him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chavez.
Chavez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fitzsimmons tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chavez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fitzsimmons keeps control of Chavez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short right from Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chavez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fitzsimmons throws a wild body kick that Chavez sees coming a mile off.
Fitzsimmons tries to keep at a distance but Chavez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chavez wants to get back to striking at distance but Fitzsimmons won't allow it.
Chavez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fitzsimmons changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Chavez throws a lazy right hand but Fitzsimmons sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fitzsimmons works Chavez's body with a nice hook.
Chavez rushes Fitzsimmons and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fitzsimmons lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fitzsimmons breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fitzsimmons has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fitzsimmons there as he acknowledges the shot.
Chavez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fitzsimmons throws a body shot but no joy.
Chavez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fitzsimmons swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chavez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A head kick by Chavez misses
and Fitzsimmons connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chavez misses with a head kick.
Chavez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chavez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fitzsimmons throws a body shot but no joy.
Chavez is looking to counter with head kicks.
Chavez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chavez lands a high kick!
Chavez sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Chavez is breathing heavily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chavez tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jim Fitzsimmons will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jim Fitzsimmons's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fitzsimmons bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Chavez is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Chavez bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Fitzsimmons comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Chavez falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Chavez was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jim Fitzsimmons!
Post fight, Jim Fitzsimmons took to the microphone: 'I'd like to give a hearty shout out to all my fans: What ho!'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Keiji Hashimoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Kiedis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hashimoto kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Holding Out For A Hero (Japanese Version). Kiedis is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Tupac. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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151 lbs
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155 lbs
28 - 16 - 0 |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
49 - 23 - 4, fighting out of Los Angeles, Keiji Hashimoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Kiedis!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hashimoto takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kiedis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hashimoto feinted with a counter takedown.
Hashimoto takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kiedis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hashimoto misses with a punch on the inside.
Kiedis taking a breather.
Kiedis presses Hashimoto against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've been hearing reports that Hashimoto has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Kiedis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kiedis throws a lazy head kick
and Hashimoto counters with a takedown into side control.
Kiedis is not content to let Hashimoto control the position.
Kiedis is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiedis is looking to reverse the position.
Kiedis wants to get back to his feet.
Hashimoto in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Kiedis tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hashimoto wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hashimoto throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Kiedis takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Hashimoto works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Hashimoto connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kiedis some visible discomfort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Hashimoto are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Kiedis takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Kiedis is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Hashimoto asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hashimoto has knee on belly momentarily but Kiedis bucks him off and regains half guard.
Hashimoto is looking to take a break and control but Kiedis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kiedis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hashimoto wants to control but Kiedis is keeping him busy.
Hashimoto is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kiedis is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Kiedis tries to kick Hashimoto off but Hashimoto keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Johnny Kiedis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hashimoto looks for the body kick but Kiedis saw that one coming.
Kiedis tries to close the distance and clinch but Hashimoto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hashimoto changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kiedis.
Hashimoto gets tackled into the cage by Kiedis. Kiedis maintains the clinch.
Kiedis lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kiedis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiedis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Hashimoto.
Kiedis flicks out a counter leg kick but Hashimoto steps away.
Hashimoto circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hashimoto shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kiedis defends it nicely.
Kiedis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hashimoto.
Kiedis rushes Hashimoto and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kiedis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kiedis looks to land a combination but Hashimoto avoids it well.
Kiedis tries to close the distance and clinch but Hashimoto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hashimoto changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hashimoto dodges the punch combination from Kiedis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Johnny Kiedis will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hashimoto moves out of range of the body kick from Kiedis.
Kiedis tries a head kick but it misses.
Kiedis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kiedis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hashimoto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hashimoto appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kiedis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hashimoto connects with a body shot.
Kiedis rushes Hashimoto and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kiedis has Hashimoto pressed against the cage, preventing Hashimoto from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kiedis blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiedis breaks the clinch.
Kiedis moves into range and clinches up with Hashimoto.
The referee calls for Kiedis to work.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hashimoto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiedis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kiedis manages to break the clinch.
Hashimoto closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hashimoto in side control, throwing shots but Kiedis defends.
Kiedis wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Kiedis tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hashimoto throws an elbow but Kiedis slips to the side and avoids it well.
Kiedis is not content to let Hashimoto control the position.
Kiedis tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiedis is still trying to improve position.
Hashimoto working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Keiji Hashimoto overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kiedis is looking to get back to his feet here but Hashimoto is keeping cool and he's managed to take Kiedis's back.
Kiedis wants to get back to his feet.
Hashimoto working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Hashimoto is trying to stick to Kiedis's back but Kiedis is turning into Hashimoto. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Hashimoto's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Kiedis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiedis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kiedis wants to pass the guard but Hashimoto is keeping the position.
Kiedis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hashimoto escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kiedis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kiedis stands up over Hashimoto, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kiedis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hashimoto has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kiedis has managed to get both his arms back between Hashimoto's legs - danger averted.
Kiedis postures up in Hashimoto's guard and throws a big left but Hashimoto blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hashimoto avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kiedis postures up in Hashimoto's guard and throws a big left but Hashimoto blocks it.
Kiedis trying to control but Hashimoto is working from the bottom.
Hashimoto is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kiedis is aware though and is defending well.
Hashimoto throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kiedis escapes and throws Hashimoto's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Hashimoto's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kiedis creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hashimoto sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Kiedis in side control, just content to control the action for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Johnny Kiedis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Kiedis throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hashimoto takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hashimoto tries to counter with a takedown but Kiedis is quick to defend against it.
Kiedis throws a series of punches but Hashimoto moves out of range.
Hashimoto feinted with a counter takedown.
Hashimoto swats away the attempt to clinch by Kiedis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiedis takes a swing at Hashimoto's ribcage but misses.
Kiedis tries a head kick but it misses.
Hashimoto circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kiedis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hashimoto manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiedis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kiedis misses with a lunging right hand
and Hashimoto counters with a takedown into side control.
Hashimoto in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Kiedis takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hashimoto trying to control the position but Kiedis is working away.
Kiedis manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hashimoto's best efforts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiedis is trying to stand up here but Hashimoto is controlling him well.
Hashimoto wants to work for an arm triangle but Kiedis is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hashimoto landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kiedis is trying to stand up here but Hashimoto is controlling him well.
Hashimoto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kiedis keeps working.
Kiedis is trying to stand up here but Hashimoto is controlling him well.
Kiedis taking some punishment here, with Hashimoto in his half guard.
Hashimoto is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kiedis!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hashimoto trying to control but Kiedis is having none of it.
Hashimoto lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Johnny Kiedis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hashimoto takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kiedis trying desperately to get to his feet.
Hashimoto lands a big elbow.
Kiedis is squirming around, avoiding Hashimoto's attempts to control the action.
Hashimoto breaks from Kiedis's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kiedis is rocked!
Hashimoto loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Kiedis scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Hashimoto land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Hashimoto stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keiji Hashimoto!
In his post fight interview, Keiji Hashimoto gave a big smile as he said 'I wish to thank my fans for the support and mr. Murphy for the opportunity to fight for the belt. I will continue to train hard and hope I will bring honour to the belt.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Worrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isiah Acer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Worrell kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Feuer Frei by Rammstein. Acer has chosen Mad at Gravity- Burn as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Worrell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 27 - 1, fighting out of New York, Isiah Acer!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Acer throws a leg kick
and Worrell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Acer misses with a looping left.
Acer gets tackled into the cage by Worrell. Worrell maintains the clinch.
Acer is looking to take this one to the mat.
Acer blocks an uppercut.
Acer blocks a body shot from Worrell.
Acer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Worrell has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Acer is working for takedown but Worrell is calmly controlling the position for now.
Acer throws a head punch that misses.
Worrell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Acers head.
Acer manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Worrell content to stall in guard here.
Acer trying to keep a closed guard but Worrell is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Acer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Worrell is one step ahead there.
Acer is still trying to improve position.
Worrell not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Worrell has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Worrell stopping the sweep attempt from Acer.
Worrell sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Acer looking to control.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Acer throws a low kick but Worrell moves out of range easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Acer. That snapped Worrell's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Acer scores with a hook.
Acer tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Worrell defends well and Acer ends up having to push Worrell into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Peter Worrell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isiah Acer.
Acer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Worrell doesn't seem bothered though.
A punch combination from Worrell misses.
Worrell throws the left hand but Acer avoids the punch easily.
Acer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice sprawl there from Worrell as Acer shoots in.
Worrell quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Worrell. Acer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Worrell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Acer, pushing him back against the cage.
Worrell comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Acer.
Acer leaning his opponent against the cage.
Acer can't get the takedown.
Acer blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Acer blocking some punches.
Acer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Worrell or not.
Acer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Acer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Worrell fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Worrell fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Acer fails to land.
Worrell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Worrell.
Worrell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Acer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Worrell has taken the fight to the clinch.
Acer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Acer motions for Worrell to come forward. Acer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Isiah Acer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Worrell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Acer circles away quickly and effectively.
Worrell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Worrell throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Acer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Worrell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Peter Worrell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Worrell.
Acer throws a hook but Worrell avoids it easily.
Acer misses with a looping left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Worrell scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Acer throws a front kick aimed at Worrell's knee but Worrell avoids it well.
Nice jab there from Acer.
Worrell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Worrell takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Worrell.
Acer dives in and grabs Worrell's left leg, looking for a takedown. Worrell pushes down on Acer's head and hops out.
Acer misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Worrell is looking for a counter combo.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Acer misses with a takedown
and Worrell counters with a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Worrell dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Worrell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Acer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Worrell lands a nice hook to Acer's body. Acer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Worrell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Worrell slips a jab from Acer.
Worrell scores with a nice right hand.
Acer works Worrell's body with a nice hook.
Acer takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Isiah Acer has been cut.
Acer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Worrell tries to counter by clinching up but Acer breaks away and moves out of range.
Worrell wants to clinch.
A nice side step and Acer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Acer!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worrell looks to land a left hand but Acer moved out of range nicely.
Acer misses with a wild body shot.
Acer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Acer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Worrell.
Acer throws a right hand that misses
and Worrell counters with a one-two to the body.
Worrell lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Acer jabs at Worrell's body.
Worrell moves out of range as Acer strikes.
Acer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Worrell was well out of range. Poor timing from Acer.
Worrell looks to land a right hand but Acer moved out of range.
Peter Worrell is winning the standup battle so far.
Acer misses with a straight left.
Worrell throws a head kick but Acer moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worrell's corner calls for a 1-2. Worrell obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Worrell moves into range and connects with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Acer fails with a takedown attempt.
Worrell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Acer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Acer let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Acer lands a nice shot to the body.
Worrell swings widly with a right hand
and Acer counters with a straight right hand.
Acer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Worrell appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Acer.
Acer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Worrell drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Worrell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Acer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Acer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Acer throws a lazy head kick
and Worrell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Worrell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Acer.
A low kick from Acer is predictable there
letting Worrell counter with a right hand.
A big right from Acer misses.
Acer misses with a leg kick.
Acer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Worrell counters by clinching up.
Acer misses with the head strike.
Acer throws a punch but it's blocked by Worrell.
Nice body punch from Worrell.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Worrell.
Worrell blocks an uppercut.
Worrell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Acer.
Worrell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Acer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Worrell blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Acer wants a takedown.
Peter Worrell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isiah Acer.
A right handed body shot lands from Worrell.
Worrell lands a shoulder strike.
Acer is breathing heavily.
A short body shot lands from Worrell as the two fighters clinch.
Worrell blocking some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Worrell tries a body shot but Acer blocks it.
Acer tries to work over Worrell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Worrell pushes Acer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Worrell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Acer can't find room to land a body shot as Worrell controls the action.
Acer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Worrell throws an elbow that misses.
Worrell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Worrell.
Acer is trying to maintain a safe position but Worrell gets an underhook and turns Acer into the cage.
Worrell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Worrell lands a shoulder strike.
Acer is rocked!
Worrell gets through Acer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Acer is still on wobbly legs! Can Worrell finish him?
Worrell creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Acer with a big uppercut! Acer tries to clinch up but Worrell pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Acer to the mat! Acer covers up and Worrell unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Peter Worrell!
During a confident post fight interview, Peter Worrell thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Millard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wong Mongtong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mongtong has chosen Blackened as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bruce Millard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wong Mongtong!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mongtong throws a body kick that misses.
Mongtong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mongtong checks a leg kick.
Mongtong tries to counter with a clinch but Millard shakes him off and moves away.
Millard blocks the body kick.
Mongtong throws a nice outside leg kick.
Millard finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mongtong has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Mongtong staying out of range there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mongtong.
Mongtong takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Millard's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Millard duly obliges.
Millard misses the jab.
Mongtong throws a low kick but Millard moves out of range easily.
Millard appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mongtong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mongtong goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Millard checks a leg kick nicely.
Millard connects with the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Millard stuns Mongtong with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A left lands for Mongtong.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mongtong moves away from the strike by Millard.
Millard walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mongtong checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Millard cracks Mongtong with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Millard misses with a hook.
Millard attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mongtong was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Millard throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mongtong counters with a good low kick that Millard was not able to check.
Millard cracks the inside of Mongtong's front leg.
A big left from Millard misses.
Mongtong is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Millard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mongtong throws the kick towards the body but Millard avoids it.
Millard looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mongtong tries to score with a low kick but Millard moves his leg out of the way.
Millard half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Millard pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mongtong is out of range and Millard settles back down.
Mongtong swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Millard.
Millard misses with a looping left.
Millard moves out of range of the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mongtong gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Millard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Millard thuds a left hand into Mongtong's body.
A cross from Millard lands.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mongtong, as that shot connected.
Mongtong moves out of range of the body kick.
Bruce Millard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Millard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mongtong moves out of range of the strikes.
Mongtong throws a sloppy head kick and Millard moves out of range easily.
Millard lands a right hook to the body.
Mongtong takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mongtong ducks right into an uppercut from Millard.
Millard looks to throw the jab but Mongtong is out of range.
Mongtong tries to counter by closing the distance.
Millard throws a leg kick which misses Mongtong's front leg but catches the back leg as Mongtong tries to avoid it.
Millard's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mongtong under the eye.
Mongtong throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mongtong moves away from the strike by Millard.
Mongtong ducks under a wild hook from Millard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mongtong tries to move into range but Millard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A head kick misses from Mongtong.
Millard blocks a leg kick.
Mongtong misses with an uppercut.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mongtong lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Millard has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Millard and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A solid leg kick lands there for Millard.
Millard avoids the head kick by Mongtong.
Millard connects with the punch.
Millard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Millard looks to land a right hand but Mongtong moved out of range.
Millard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Millard scores with a hook.
Mongtong uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Millard tries to score with a low kick but Mongtong moves his leg out of the way.
Wong Mongtong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mongtong takes a swing at Millard's ribcage but misses.
Millard checks a leg kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mongtong goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Millard throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Millard. Mongtong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mongtong lands a jab to the head.
Millard is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Millard throws out a leg kick but Mongtong moves out of range and Millard only half commits.
Millard swings for the body but Mongtong moves out of range.
Mongtong tries to counter by closing the distance.
Millard lands the left hand.
Mongtong keeps Millard at a distance using the push kick.
Millard fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mongtong throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mongtong connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mongtong connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mongtong throws a head kick that half lands.
Millard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
An inside leg kick from Mongtong misses.
Mongtong thuds his shin into the meat of Millard's side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bruce Millard will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Millard misses with a head kick.
Mongtong steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Mongtong scores with a nice head shot.
A swing and a miss from Millard.
Millard throws a poor cross that misses
and Mongtong counters with a thumping low kick.
Millard is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Millard just misses with a punch to the body.
Mongtong moves out of range of the leg kick from Millard.
Mongtong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Millard throws out the jab.
Millard looks to throw the jab but Mongtong is out of range.
Mongtong tries to counter with a clinch but Millard shakes him off and moves away.
Mongtong moves out of range of the strikes.
Millard misses with a lunging right hand
and Mongtong counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mongtong blocks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mongtong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Millard throws out the jab.
Mongtong steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Millard.
Mongtong scores with a push kick.
Millard checks a low kick from Mongtong.
Millard checks a leg kick.
Mongtong misses with a low kick.
Millard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mongtong manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Millard.
Millard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mongtong wants to counter the offense by Millard and move into the clinch position.
Mongtong connects with a solid leg kick.
Bruce Millard is winning the standup battle so far.
Mongtong rushes Millard and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Millard.
Mongtong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mongtong throws a punch but it's blocked by Millard.
Mongtong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Millard.
Mongtong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Millard.
Mongtong scores with a shot to the side of Millard's head.
Millard on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Millard jumps guard but Mongtong turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A head punch on the inside from Mongtong fails to land.
Millard managing to block the knees to the body from Mongtong.
Mongtong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Millard avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mongtong throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mongtong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Millard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Millard jumps guard.
Mongtong stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Millard swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Millard keeping moving, preventing Mongtong from controlling successfully.
Millard trying to control the position.
Mongtong wants to control from the top but Millard keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mongtong accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mongtong content to stall in guard here.
Millard lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Millard is looking to work some ground and pound but Mongtong has wrist control.
Millard trying to control but Mongtong is working from the bottom.
Mongtong trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Millard preventing the sweep.
Mongtong looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Millard passes into half guard.
Mongtong wants to improve his position but Millard is controlling well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Millard is just content to waste time from the top position. Mongtong takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Wong Mongtong will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Mongtong ducks under a wild hook from Millard.
Mongtong tried to score with a low kick but Millard checks it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mongtong checks a leg kick.
Mongtong lands a leg kick that knocks Millard off balance momentarily.
Millard on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Millard throws a nice inside leg kick.
Millard connects with a leg kick. Mongtong looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Millard checks the leg kick nicely there.
Some bone on bone action there as Millard checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Millard lands with a good body shot.
Good work by Mongtong as he checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mongtong throws a lazy body kick
and Millard counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Millard.
Mongtong is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mongtong has his foot on Millard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Millard works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mongtong looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Millard makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mongtong holds on and takes a little breather.
Mongtong working a defensive guard here.
Millard trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Millard throws a looping overhand right but Mongtong ducks down to avoid it.
Wong Mongtong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Mongtong.
A swing and a miss from Mongtong.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mongtong lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Millard has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Millard and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Millard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mongtong looks to throw a body kick
and Millard counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Mongtong!
Millard tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Millard taking a break here but Mongtong is having none of it and regains half guard.
Millard throwing shots but Mongtong is blocking nicely.
Millard wants to control but Mongtong is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Millard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mongtong defending well though.
Mongtong trying to control but Millard postures up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mongtong manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Millard lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Millard is looking to work some ground and pound but Mongtong has wrist control.
Millard lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mongtong is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bruce Millard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Millard content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Millard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mongtong tries a low kick but Millard avoids it.
Millard connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Millard. That snapped Mongtong's head back.
Mongtong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Millard lands a nice hook to Mongtong's body. Mongtong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mongtong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Millard.
Millard shoots in but no luck this time.
Mongtong tries to counter by closing the distance.
Mongtong takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Millard lands with a cross.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Millard, right into the meat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Millard showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Millard has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Bruce Millard!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Bruce Millard!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Bruce Millard!
Bruce Millard wins by unanimous decision!
As Bruce Millard got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Bruce Millard stubbed his toe getting out of the shower. After talking about his experience to an MMA radio show, the popular opinion is that he's a bit dim but in a loveable way.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Blackbeard The Pirate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christopher Binse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Blackbeard The Pirate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Christopher Binse!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Pirate tries to clinch but Binse moves out of range.
The Pirate lands a jab to the nose.
The Pirate listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Binse ducks under a wild hook from The Pirate.
The Pirate throws a head kick but Binse moves out of range.
Binse counters with a body kick.
The Pirate takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Binse scores with a hook to the body. The Pirate takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The Pirate looks to land a left hand but Binse moved out of range nicely.
The Pirate tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Pirate has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Binse digs a good hook to The Pirate's body.
Binse misses with a low kick.
Binse throws a body punch but The Pirate moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Binse.
Binse blocks a head kick by The Pirate.
Binse works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Pirate pushes Binse up against the cage in a clinch.
Binse lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The Pirate softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Pirate blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Binse is leaning against The Pirate and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Pirate stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Binse drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The Pirate gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The Pirate blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Pirate is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Binse is defending well for now.
The Pirate is looking to control Binse's arms but Binse gets an underhook and turns him. Now The Pirate has his back to the cage.
A nice left hand lands by The Pirate.
Binse has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. The Pirate avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Binse lands a nice uppercut.
The Pirate working aggressively here.
The Pirate tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Binse tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Binse misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Pirate creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from The Pirate.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Pirate missing with knees to the body.
Binse lands a left hand.
The Pirate misses with a knee strike.
Binse letting The Pirate take a breather here.
The Pirate scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Binse tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Binse tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Pirate working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Pirate lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The Pirate tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Binse avoids it.
Binse tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Pirate.
The Pirate lands a left hand that snaps the head of Binse backwards.
The Pirate blocking some punches.
Binse fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Pirate tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The Pirate throws a punch but it's blocked by Binse.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Binse misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Pirate tries a knee to the head but Binse blocks it.
The Pirate with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Binse can't find room to land a body shot as The Pirate controls the action.
The Pirate lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from The Pirate.
A head punch on the inside from The Pirate fails to land.
Binse misses with a punch on the inside.
The Pirate lands a nice knee to the body.
Binse has a couple of punches blocked by The Pirate.
The Pirate misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Pirate landing knees to the head.
The Pirate tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Binse lands with a right to the head.
Binse throws a punch but it's blocked by The Pirate.
Binse lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Pirate backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hook to the body lands for Binse.
The Pirate lands a hook that snaps the head of Binse backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Pirate is looking to control Binse's arms but Binse gets an underhook and turns him. Now The Pirate has his back to the cage.
The Pirate effectively controlling the action here.
The Pirate swings wildly with an uppercut but Binse uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Pirate throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by The Pirate.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Pirate.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Binse tries to work over The Pirate's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Binse lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Binse blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Binse tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Pirate's elbow.
The Pirate lands a hook that snaps the head of Binse backwards.
Binse lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Binse lands a takedown into guard.
Binse is stalling in the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blackbeard The Pirate dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Good work by The Pirate as he checks the leg kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
The Pirate uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Binse.
The Pirate uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Binse.
Binse goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Binse blocks the body kick.
Binse slips under a jab.
A swing and a miss from The Pirate.
Some wild striking there from The Pirate.
Binse lands a high kick!
Binse misses the shot to the body.
Binse works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Pirate connects with a solid leg kick.
Binse blocks a low kick nicely.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from The Pirate - that will leave a mark!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Binse.
Binse throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The Pirate takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Binse throws a body shot but no joy.
The Pirate was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The Pirate pivots, looking for a leg kick but Binse is out of range and The Pirate settles back down.
Binse connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Binse stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from The Pirate.
Binse tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Pirate just misses with a punch to the body.
The Pirate scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Binse throws a head kick that The Pirate semi-blocks.
The Pirate scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Binse scores with a jab. The Pirate acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Binse lunges at The Pirate with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by The Pirate's hand.
The Pirate moves away from the strike by Binse.
The Pirate pushes Binse away with a front kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Pirate connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice body kick there by The Pirate.
Binse thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The Pirate bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Pirate takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Blackbeard The Pirate is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Pirate misses with a body kick.
Binse lands with a nice body kick.
Binse ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Pirate moves away.
Binse cracks The Pirate with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The Pirate scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Binse throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Binse throws a head kick but The Pirate moves out of range.
The Pirate throws a quick counter kick to the body but Binse avoids it.
The Pirate throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Christopher Binse seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Binse moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A solid leg kick lands there for Binse.
Binse tries to move into range but The Pirate moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Binse will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Binse takes a swing at The Pirate's ribcage but misses.
The Pirate throws a push kick but Binse slaps the foot to one side.
That kick from The Pirate tenderised Binse's leg. Binse is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Pirate shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The Pirate moves in looking to clinch but Binse pushes him off.
The Pirate works Binse's body with a nice hook.
The Pirate is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Binse misses with a head kick.
The Pirate takes the fight into the clinch.
Binse tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Binse lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The Pirate with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The Pirate using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Binse throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The Pirate scores with a shot to the side of Binse's head.
Binse swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Binse lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Binse makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Binse blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Binse is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. The Pirate can't fight it off and eventually Binse manages to take the fight to the floor. The Pirate looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The Pirate is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The Pirate wants to stand up but Binse is controlling him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Pirate wants to sweep but no luck.
Binse scoring with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christopher Binse showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
The Pirate on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The Pirate slips under a jab.
The Pirate takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The Pirate lands a leg kick that knocks Binse off balance momentarily.
The Pirate misses with a head kick.
Binse misses with a low kick.
Binse on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The Pirate lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Binse.
A chopping leg kick lands by Binse.
The Pirate lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Some wild striking there from The Pirate.
Binse tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Pirate was well out of range. Poor timing from Binse.
Binse lets loose with a powerful body kick. The Pirate will feel that in the morning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Binse throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Binse throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The Pirate fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Binse throws a looping overhand right but The Pirate ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like The Pirate wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice body kick there by Binse.
The Pirate on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Binse. Binse obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice straight punches there by The Pirate. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of The Pirate.
The Pirate takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Binse connects with a nice looking jab.
The Pirate clobbers Binse with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Binse gets tackled into the cage by The Pirate. The Pirate maintains the clinch.
Binse blocks an uppercut.
The Pirate tries to land knees in the clinch but Binse avoids the damage to the body.
The Pirate blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Binse misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Pirate trying to control the position but instead, Binse has worked for underhooks and has pushed The Pirate into the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Binse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Binse tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Pirate.
Binse can't find room to land a body shot as The Pirate controls the action.
The Pirate is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Binse is defending well for now.
Binse wants to take the fight to the mat but The Pirate manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
The Pirate looking to throw knees to the head but Binse is blocking nicely.
Blackbeard The Pirate has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The Pirate throws a knee to the head but misses.
The Pirate blocking some punches.
Binse lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down The Pirate.
The Pirate is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Binse is keeping busy.
Binse tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Pirate tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Still in the clinch, Binse scores with a nice short uppercut.
The Pirate lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The Pirate stops a takedown attempt from Binse.
The Pirate with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Binse is trying to trip The Pirate. He has hold of a leg but The Pirate is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Binse persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The Pirate lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
The Pirate trying to control the position from guard on top but Binse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Pirate stands and throws Binse's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Binse can't do much from the bottom here.
The Pirate tries to stand but Binse is controlling his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Binse is letting The Pirate control him for a moment.
The Pirate wants to stand but Binse has his arm trapped.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Binse tries to bench press The Pirate off him but The Pirate keeps the position.
Binse sneaks back into half guard.
Binse is looking to improve his position.
The Pirate takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Christopher Binse.
I think Binse has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Christopher Binse!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Blackbeard The Pirate!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Blackbeard The Pirate!
Blackbeard The Pirate wins by split decision!
A less than humble Blackbeard The Pirate misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stu Bennett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aulis Tyrmaaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bennett comes to the cage accompanied by CFO$ - Rebel Son. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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170 lbs
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181 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stu Bennett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aulis Tyrmaaja!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyrmaaja scores with a body shot.
Bennett checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bennett misses with a straight right.
Tyrmaaja feints the counter takedown.
Bennett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tyrmaaja slips a straight right by Bennett.
Bennett looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tyrmaaja tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tyrmaaja lands a nice looking body shot.
Tyrmaaja looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Tyrmaaja throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Tyrmaaja sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bennett defending well though.
Tyrmaaja missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bennett is refusing to be controlled, as Tyrmaaja sits in half guard.
Tyrmaaja has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tyrmaaja missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bennett is trying to control but can't.
Tyrmaaja working Bennett over with strikes.
Tyrmaaja is trying to control the action in half guard but Bennett is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tyrmaaja trying to control the pace.
Tyrmaaja tries to pass to full mount but Bennett defends it.
Tyrmaaja throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Tyrmaaja landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bennett keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tyrmaaja is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bennett is looking for a sweep. Tyrmaaja is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tyrmaaja missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tyrmaaja missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bennett misses with an uppercut.
Bennett on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bennett misses with a straight right.
Tyrmaaja tries to counter with a clinch but Bennett shakes him off and moves away.
A slow jab from Bennett misses its intended target.
Stu Bennett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tyrmaaja throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bennett throws the left hand but Tyrmaaja avoids the punch easily.
Tyrmaaja tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja throws a nice looking combination but Bennett bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bennett thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tyrmaaja flicks out a counter leg kick but Bennett steps away.
Bennett is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bennett jabs at Tyrmaaja's body.
That kick from Tyrmaaja tenderised Bennett's leg. Bennett is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tyrmaaja connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bennett displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Stu Bennett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyrmaaja uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bennett.
Tyrmaaja throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tyrmaaja misses with a takedown attempt - Bennett sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A cross from Tyrmaaja lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bennett looks to throw the jab but Tyrmaaja is out of range.
Tyrmaaja is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A combination from Bennett does no damage.
Tyrmaaja pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bennett is out of range and Tyrmaaja settles back down.
Tyrmaaja shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bennett manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bennett looking for a sweep. Not yet Bennett, not yet.
Tyrmaaja wants to control from the top but Bennett keeps moving.
Bennett tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tyrmaaja trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aulis Tyrmaaja dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Tyrmaaja takes a swing at Bennett's ribcage but misses.
Tyrmaaja throws a leg kick which misses Bennett's front leg but catches the back leg as Bennett tries to avoid it.
Bennett throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tyrmaaja changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tyrmaaja tests Bennett's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bennett looks to throw the jab but Tyrmaaja is out of range.
Tyrmaaja clobbers Bennett with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tyrmaaja has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tyrmaaja closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bennett quickly recovers to half guard.
Tyrmaaja is keen to just control but Bennett is a slippery customer.
Tyrmaaja looks to land a strike but Bennett avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Bennett keeping moving, preventing Tyrmaaja from controlling successfully.
Tyrmaaja throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tyrmaaja throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tyrmaaja won't allow Bennett to get back to his feet.
Tyrmaaja scoring with some ground and pound.
Tyrmaaja stands up over Bennett, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bennett working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tyrmaaja.
Tyrmaaja lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tyrmaaja looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tyrmaaja is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bennett misses with a straight left.
Bennett missing with a left hand there. Tyrmaaja was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bennett enables Tyrmaaja to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bennett manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Tyrmaaja content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tyrmaaja is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bennett is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bennett has escaped and now he's on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bennett stands up from Tyrmaaja's guard - Bennett perhaps looking for a knockout.
Bennett is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Donk. Bennett catches Tyrmaaja right on the button with a cross.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tyrmaaja tries to bum rush Bennett with a series of wild strikes but Bennett uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bennett is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tyrmaaja.
Tyrmaaja gets the takedown into side control.
Tyrmaaja tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Bennett is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Tyrmaaja is controlling him well.
Bennett struggling a bit here.
Tyrmaaja prevents Bennett from escaping the position.
Bennett can't do much from the bottom here.
Tyrmaaja misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Tyrmaaja in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Tyrmaaja remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Bennett avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Tyrmaaja.
Bennett tries to escape but Tyrmaaja is in control.
Bennett takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Tyrmaaja scoring with punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aulis Tyrmaaja showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A slow jab from Bennett misses its intended target.
Tyrmaaja tries to counter by closing the distance.
Tyrmaaja pushes Bennett up against the cage in a clinch.
Bennett tries to break free but Tyrmaaja pushes him back against the cage.
Bennett gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Tyrmaaja keeping hold of Bennett's head, controlling as best he can.
Bennett wants to stand up but Tyrmaaja is controlling the position.
Tyrmaaja trying to control but Bennett postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyrmaaja regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bennett has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Tyrmaaja is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Tyrmaaja bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bennett's guard.
Bennett is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tyrmaaja is controlling him.
Tyrmaaja landing some decent shots from guard.
Tyrmaaja throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Tyrmaaja is looking to work some ground and pound but Bennett has wrist control.
Tyrmaaja trying to control the position from guard on top but Bennett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bennett missing with a left hand there. Tyrmaaja was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bennett scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tyrmaaja slips under a jab from Bennett.
Bennett throws a lazy head kick
and Tyrmaaja connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Well,Bennett is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Tyrmaaja throws a solid leg kick but Bennett takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tyrmaaja.
Tyrmaaja dodges the punch combination from Bennett.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bennett takes one to the side of the head.
Tyrmaaja moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bennett stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bennett wants it to stay on the feet.
Bennett catches Tyrmaaja with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tyrmaaja dives in and grabs Bennett's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bennett pushes down on Tyrmaaja's head and hops out.
Bennett half committed to a counter leg kick.
Tyrmaaja shoots for a takedown but Bennett saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Stu Bennett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aulis Tyrmaaja.
Tyrmaaja throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bennett's waist but Bennett gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tyrmaaja off to one side.
Aulis Tyrmaaja is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bennett throws a hook but Tyrmaaja blocks it.
Tyrmaaja has managed to clinch.
Our sources have told us that Bennett has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Bennett tries to break free but Tyrmaaja pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bennett drags the fight down to the ground.
Tyrmaaja throwing strikes from guard but Bennett blocks nicely.
Bennett is trying to control the position but Tyrmaaja postures up.
Bennett is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tyrmaaja is controlling him.
Bennett working a defensive guard here.
Tyrmaaja lands a couple of elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tyrmaaja throwing strikes but missing.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Stu Bennett.
Well Tyrmaaja has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Aulis Tyrmaaja!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Aulis Tyrmaaja!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Aulis Tyrmaaja!
Aulis Tyrmaaja wins by unanimous decision!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lester Jangles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitch Roxton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lester Jangles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mitch Roxton!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roxton misses with a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Jangles on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jangles shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Jangles throwing shots but Roxton is blocking nicely.
Roxton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Roxton is holding on to half guard well.
Roxton blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jangles.
Roxton gets full guard.
Roxton looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jangles with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Roxton wants to stand up but Jangles is controlling him.
Roxton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jangles is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roxton controls Jangles momentarily but Jangles frees himself.
Roxton wants to get back to his feet but Jangles is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Roxton is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Jangles throwing strikes from guard but Roxton blocks nicely.
Jangles is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Roxton keeping moving, preventing Jangles from controlling successfully.
Roxton controls Jangles momentarily but Jangles frees himself.
Roxton seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Roxton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Roxton working a defensive guard here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Roxton tries a head kick but it misses.
Jangles moves forwards but Roxton connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jangles lands a leg kick that knocks Roxton off balance momentarily.
Jangles thows a left - swing and a miss!
Roxton looks to land a combination but Jangles avoids it well.
Jangles definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jangles takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Roxton.
A punch combination from Roxton misses.
Roxton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Roxton lands with an overhand left.
It looks like Lester Jangles has been cut.
Jangles takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jangles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jangles takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That kick from Jangles tenderised Roxton's leg. Roxton is trying to keep his angry face on.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Roxton takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Roxton delivers a nice body kick.
Roxton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Roxton takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jangles lands with an overhand left.
Nice body kick from Jangles.
Jangles connects with a good right hand that stumbles Roxton. Roxton circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Roxton checks a leg kick nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jangles.
Jangles is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Roxton misses with a double jab.
Roxton takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jangles closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jangles tries to clinch but Roxton is having none of it.
A leg kick checked by Jangles.
Jangles avoids a kick to the body.
Jangles tries to close the distance and clinch but Roxton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A cross from Jangles lands.
Roxton misses with a body kick.
Jangles blocks a low kick nicely.
Roxton lands an overhand right.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Roxton - that will leave a mark!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jangles tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Roxton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Roxton shoots in looking for a takedown but Jangles manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Roxton's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nice sprawl there from Jangles as Roxton shoots in.
Jangles closes the distance and clinches up with Roxton, looking for a takedown. Jangles pushes Roxton against the cage but Roxton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Roxton takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Roxton walks into a stiff left hand from Jangles.
Roxton has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jangles.
Roxton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Roxton throws a head kick but Jangles moves out of range.
Roxton throws a head kick that misses.
Jangles catches Roxton with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Roxton misses with a series of wild punches.
Jangles cracks Roxton with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
No joy there for Roxton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Roxton tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lester Jangles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lester Jangles's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Roxton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jangles.
Jangles feints and then cracks Roxton's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Roxton down.
Jangles dips to his left and cracks Roxton with an uppercut!
A cross from Jangles lands.
Jangles thuds his right hand into Roxton's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Roxton is looking to land body kicks.
Jangles missing with a left hand there. Roxton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Roxton defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jangles.
A left lands for Roxton.
Roxton throws a push kick but Jangles slaps the foot to one side.
Jangles throws a hook but Roxton avoids it easily.
Jangles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roxton was well out of range. Poor timing from Jangles.
It seemed like Roxton was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Roxton misses with a series of wild punches.
Jangles connects with a single shot there.
Jangles is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Roxton can do to turn this around?
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Roxton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jangles lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jangles throws a quick inside leg kick.
Roxton pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jangles back to the cage. Roxton follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lester Jangles is winning the standup battle so far.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Roxton. Jangles shrugs it off though.
Jangles cracks Roxton with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Roxton takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Roxton looks to land a body kick but Jangles moved away.
Jangles stuns Roxton with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jangles just misses with a punch to the body.
Roxton takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jangles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roxton.
Jangles lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roxton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jangles.
Jangles lands with a nice body kick.
Jangles moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Roxton looks to land a body kick but Jangles moved away.
Mitch Roxton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Roxton misses with a series of wild punches.
Jangles misses with a body shot.
Roxton doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jangles lands with an uppercut that bounces Roxton off the cage and back into range.
Good exchange - Roxton coming out on top.
Roxton's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jangles misses with a body shot
and Roxton counters with a three punch combo that has Jangles backing up. Jangles nods at Roxton to acknowledge the strikes.
Jangles moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Roxton takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Roxton misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Roxton is breathing heavily.
Roxton throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jangles.
Jangles throws a leg kick which misses Roxton's front leg but catches the back leg as Roxton tries to avoid it.
Jangles fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Roxton lands a nice hook to Jangles's body. Jangles takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jangles scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Roxton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Roxton throws a head kick that misses.
Jangles shoots in and gets a takedown into Roxton's guard.
Roxton controls Jangles momentarily but Jangles frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jangles throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roxton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jangles working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Roxton looking to control.
Roxton is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Jangles trying to control but Roxton is working from the bottom.
Roxton keeping full guard, as Jangles tries to pass.
Roxton is trying to keep Jangles in close.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jangles lands a nice leg kick that just misses Roxton's sensitive parts.
Jangles moves out of range of the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Roxton just misses with a punch to the body.
Jangles just misses with a punch to the body.
Jangles pivots, looking for a leg kick but Roxton is out of range and Jangles settles back down.
Roxton unleashes a big counter combination but Jangles bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Roxton fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Roxton throws a head kick that misses.
Jangles moves out of range of the body kick.
Jangles fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jangles blocks a head kick by Roxton.
Jangles tries to counter with a takedown but Roxton is quick to defend against it.
A shot to the liver by Jangles. Beautiful body shot.
Roxton misses with a kick to the body.
Roxton throws a series of punches but Jangles avoids them all with ease.
Jangles attempts a counter takedown but Roxton avoids it well and moves away.
Jangles fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jangles connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roxton throws the kick towards the body but Jangles avoids it.
Jangles looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Jangles lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice body punch from Jangles.
Roxton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lester Jangles dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lester Jangles's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jangles jabs Roxton to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jangles throws a body shot but no joy.
Jangles looks to score with a jab to the body but Roxton is just out of range.
Jangles scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Roxton moves out of range as Jangles throws a body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Roxton.
Roxton sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Roxton takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Roxton throws a sloppy head kick and Jangles moves out of range easily.
Jangles appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jangles lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jangles lands a nice hook to Roxton's body. Roxton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Roxton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Roxton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Roxton takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jangles fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Roxton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
You can see that Roxton has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jangles scores with a head kick.
Jangles misses with an attempted mid kick.
A punch combination from Roxton misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roxton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jangles.
Jangles throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Roxton lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Roxton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Roxton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Roxton takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jangles lands an overhand right.
Roxton misses with a double jab.
Roxton has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jangles.
Roxton dives in for a single leg takedown but Jangles sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Roxton misses with a few strikes there.
Whack! Jangles lands a heavy head kick that drops Roxton. The ref tackles Jangles to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Roxton was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Lester Jangles!
Lester Jangles was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nelson Muntz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slim Crowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crowe has chosen Noah Gundersen - Oh Death as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
34 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Nelson Muntz!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Slim Crowe!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muntz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Muntz has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Homunculus Alembic in the buildup to the fight.
Crowe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Muntz was well out of range. Poor timing from Crowe.
We've been informed that Crowe has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Crowe pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Crowe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crowe swinging wildly here.
Muntz scores with a hook.
Muntz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Crowe.
Crowe misses with a hook
and Muntz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Crowe's knee momentarily.
Crowe connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Crowe lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Muntz punishes Crowe's body with a nice straight punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Muntz.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Muntz.
Nice body kick there by Crowe.
Crowe throws a body shot but no joy.
A head kick from Crowe lands but Muntz takes it in his stride.
Muntz shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Crowe eats them both and turns towards Muntz to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Muntz throws a right and a left that Crowe avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muntz throws a sloppy head kick and Crowe moves out of range easily.
Nice defenses there by Crowe.
Crowe unleashes a big counter combination but Muntz bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Crowe ducks under a wild hook from Muntz.
Crowe defending well as Muntz loads up on a big left hand.
Muntz fails to land with a series of punches.
Muntz misses with a body kick.
Crowe misses with a shot to the body
and Muntz counters with a straight right hand.
Crowe throws a quick inside leg kick.
Muntz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Crowe misses with a leg kick.
Crowe throws a body kick that misses.
Crowe misses the shot to the body.
Muntz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Crowe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Muntz.
Muntz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Crowe's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowe pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Muntz on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Muntz.
Muntz thows a left - swing and a miss!
A bone on bone clash there as Crowe blocks the leg kick.
Crowe let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Muntz misses with a hook. Crowe ducked under it nicely.
Muntz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Muntz.
Crowe is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Muntz rather than just go for the knockout.
Muntz blocks a head kick by Crowe.
Muntz takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Muntz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crowe.
Muntz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Muntz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Muntz loads up on a big right hand but Crowe slips the punch.
Crowe throws a nice inside leg kick.
Crowe thows a leg kick but Muntz checks it
and Muntz counters with a left and a right that stings Crowe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crowe scoring well with a low kick there.
Crowe getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Muntz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Crowe misses with a kick to the body.
Muntz throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Muntz throws a body punch but Crowe moves out of range.
Crowe counters with a body kick.
Crowe misses the jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Muntz!
Muntz tries to bum rush Crowe with a series of wild strikes but Crowe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Crowe scores with a decent looking hook.
Crowe throws a front kick aimed at Muntz's knee but Muntz avoids it well.
Muntz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Crowe momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Muntz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Crowe.
Crowe steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Muntz looks to score with a jab to the body but Crowe is just out of range.
Crowe throws a leg kick but Muntz checks it.
Muntz is looking to score with low kicks.
Crowe looks to land a body kick but Muntz moved away.
Muntz jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crowe walks into a jab.
Crowe connects with a solid leg kick.
Crowe throws a front kick aimed at Muntz's knee but Muntz avoids it well.
Muntz misses the jab.
Crowe takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Muntz misses the shot to the body.
Crowe darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Crowe throws a head kick that misses.
Muntz lands a jab.
Muntz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Crowe. Crowe obviously looking to wear him down.
Muntz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Crowe.
An attempted straight right counter from Muntz misses the target.
Crowe checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Muntz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Crowe slips a jab from Muntz.
Crowe tries a head kick but it misses.
Muntz throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nelson Muntz dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Muntz lets loose with a powerful body kick. Crowe will feel that in the morning.
Muntz throws a right hand that Crowe ducks under and follows up with a left that Crowe also avoids with ease.
Muntz scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Muntz avoids the head kick by Crowe.
Muntz throws a leg kick which misses Crowe's front leg but catches the back leg as Crowe tries to avoid it.
Muntz has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Muntz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Crowe.
Left hook, right uppercut from Muntz.
Muntz avoids a kick to the body.
Muntz throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
An inside leg kick lands from Crowe.
Crowe throws a sloppy head kick and Muntz moves out of range easily.
Crowe throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
No joy there for Muntz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crowe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Muntz is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Muntz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Crowe's calf.
Nelson Muntz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crowe swings widly with a right hand
and Muntz counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Crowe.
Nelson Muntz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muntz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crowe pushes Muntz away with a front kick.
Crowe misses with an uppercut
and Muntz counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Muntz misses with a straight right.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Crowe might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Muntz has got the better of the exchanges.
Crowe throws a sloppy head kick and Muntz moves out of range easily.
Muntz blocks a head kick by Crowe.
Crowe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Muntz was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Muntz moves out of range of the leg kick from Crowe.
Muntz lands a lovely overhand right.
A left and a right from Muntz both land. Nice combination.
Muntz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Muntz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Muntz misses with a leg kick.
Muntz moves forwards but Crowe connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Muntz misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Crowe throws a leg kick but Muntz moved away.
Muntz is looking to counter with a body kick.
Crowe throws a body kick that misses.
Muntz throws the left hand but Crowe avoids the punch easily.
Crowe appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Muntz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Muntz appears to be looking for a big counter.
Muntz looks to land a combination but Crowe avoids it well.
Crowe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Muntz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Crowe misses with a looping left.
Sloppy strikes from Muntz. Those never looked like landing.
Crowe motions for Muntz to come forward. Crowe throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Muntz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Crowe.
Crowe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Muntz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A leg kick checked by Muntz.
Crowe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Muntz. That did some damage!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crowe tries to work over Muntz's front leg with a kick but Muntz checks it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Muntz!
Muntz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Muntz. Crowe shrugs it off though.
Muntz swinging wildly here.
Muntz lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Crowe moves out of range as Muntz throws a body kick.
Crowe misses with a straight right.
Crowe connects with the punch.
Crowe lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muntz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Muntz on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Nelson Muntz is winning the standup battle so far.
A solid leg kick lands there for Crowe.
Crowe blocks a head kick by Muntz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muntz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Muntz lands a jab to Crowe's midsection.
Muntz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Crowe follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Crowe throws a leg kick that misses.
Crowe tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Muntz is able to avoid easily.
Muntz lands a nice hook to Crowe's body. Crowe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Muntz.
Crowe moves away from the strike by Muntz.
A little jabbing left from Crowe on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Muntz checks a low kick from Crowe.
Crowe is looking to land body kicks.
Crowe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Muntz is looking for a counter combo.
Muntz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Muntz lunges at Crowe with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Crowe's hand.
Crowe checks the leg kick nicely there.
Muntz moves out of range as Crowe throws a body kick.
No joy there for Muntz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nelson Muntz dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Muntz moves out of range of the body kick.
Muntz misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Crowe counters with a left to the body.
Muntz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Crowe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Crowe throws a series of strikes that have Muntz backpedaling.
Muntz avoids the body shot from Crowe.
Crowe throws a front kick aimed at Muntz's knee but Muntz avoids it well.
Muntz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Muntz ducks under a wild hook from Crowe.
Muntz throws a hook but Crowe blocks it.
An inside leg kick from Muntz misses.
Muntz lands a two punch combo.
Muntz swinging wildly here.
Muntz tries a head kick but it misses.
Muntz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crowe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Muntz.
Crowe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Muntz.
Muntz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
As Crowe looks to move away, Muntz throws a big counter combo bu Crowe just gets out of the way.
Crowe looks to throw the jab but Muntz is out of range.
Muntz connects with a right hand. Crowe shakes it off.
Crowe scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Crowe throws a series of punches but Muntz moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Muntz 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Muntz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Crowe can pounce on him.
Crowe connects with a solid leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crowe. Muntz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crowe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Crowe looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Muntz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good leg kick by Muntz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Crowe wants to land a leg kick but Muntz is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crowe throws a quick inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Muntz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Crowe.
Muntz tries to land a front kick but Crowe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A leg kick checked by Crowe.
Muntz misses with a wild body shot.
Muntz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Muntz takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Muntz misses with a leg kick.
Muntz throws a hook to the side of Crowe's head but Crowe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crowe throws a hook but Muntz avoids it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Muntz.
Muntz misses the shot to the body.
Muntz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Muntz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Crowe is out of range and Muntz settles back down.
Crowe has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A punch combination from Muntz misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muntz jabs Crowe right on the nose. Crowe blinks but takes it well.
A slow jab from Muntz misses its intended target.
Crowe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Muntz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Muntz checks a leg kick.
Muntz's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Crowe slips under a jab from Muntz.
Crowe appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Muntz dips to his left and cracks Crowe with an uppercut!
Crowe connects with a single shot there.
Muntz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crowe pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Muntz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Muntz avoids the body shot from Crowe.
Muntz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Crowe thinks about the counter body kick.
Crowe tries a head kick but it misses.
Crowe throws a hook but Muntz blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muntz misses with a series of wild punches.
Muntz misses with a series of wild punches.
Crowe let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Crowe cracks Muntz with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muntz throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like Crowe was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A combination from Muntz does no damage.
Muntz misses with a body punch
and Crowe counters with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Muntz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Crowe now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Crowe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Crowe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crowe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Muntz was well out of range. Poor timing from Crowe.
Muntz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Crowe fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Muntz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crowe. Muntz does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Slim Crowe just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Muntz misses with a leg kick.
Muntz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crowe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Crowe moves out of range as Muntz throws a body kick.
Muntz scores with a body shot.
Crowe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slapping body kick lands there for Crowe.
Crowe takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Crowe moves away from the strike by Muntz.
Muntz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Crowe connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Muntz momentarily.
Muntz misses with a body shot.
Muntz throws a jab when Crowe was well out of range.
Crowe is looking to land body kicks.
Crowe avoids the body shot from Muntz.
Crowe misses with a head kick.
Crowe moves out of range as Muntz throws a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A cross from Crowe lands.
Crowe throws a series of punches but Muntz moves out of range.
Muntz moves out of range as Crowe throws a body kick.
Muntz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Crowe.
Crowe misses with a kick to the body.
A combination from Muntz does no damage.
Crowe throws a hook but Muntz blocks it.
Sloppy strikes from Muntz. Those never looked like landing.
Muntz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crowe.
Crowe blocks a jab.
Crowe tries a quick counter leg kick but Muntz is wise to it.
Muntz connects with a right hand. Crowe shakes it off.
Crowe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crowe tries a low kick but Muntz avoids it.
Crowe moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Crowe throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowe tries to work over Muntz's front leg with a kick but Muntz checks it.
Good standup being displayed there by Muntz as he connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Muntz's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Muntz duly obliges.
Crowe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Muntz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Crowe stalks Muntz and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Muntz's face. Muntz staggers backwards, shaken.
Muntz misses with the combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Crowe.
Crowe lunges at Muntz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Muntz's hand.
Muntz is rocked!
Muntz tries to move into range but Crowe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Oh Muntz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Muntz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crowe.
Muntz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crowe.
Crowe tries a quick counter leg kick but Muntz is wise to it.
Muntz misses with a wild body shot.
Crowe thuds a left hand into Muntz's body.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Crowe! Muntz is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Slim Crowe!
Slim Crowe is the new welterweight champion!
Slim Crowe tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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